South Shore Recreation Area is one of the principal day-use recreation areas at Cowanesque Lake. Located along the lake’s southern shoreline, it is designed primarily for shoreline access and short-duration recreation.

Typical features include:

• Picnic areas and open lawn space
• Shoreline fishing access
• Boat launch facilities (seasonal)
• Scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills

South Shore serves as a high-use public access point during the recreation season and is managed to balance visitor use, safety, and shoreline resource protection. Availability of facilities may vary with lake levels and operational needs.

Lawrence Recreation Area is a quiet, day-use recreation site located on the south shore of Cowanesque Lake in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It is designed primarily for low-impact outdoor use and offers a simple, accessible setting for visitors seeking a more relaxed experience.

• A day-use area featuring picnic facilities and a comfort station 
• Positioned along State Route 49, a few miles west of Lawrenceville 
• Provides shoreline access ideal for fishing and casual lakeside recreation